Obituaries

Alta Jean Goodson Stigall

Photo of Alta Jean Goodson Stigall
Alta Jean Goodson Stigall, age 95, of Ferndale, Ark., passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. She was born to James and Martha Baird on Aug. 21, 1927, in Vilonia, Ark. Alta enjoyed many things in life like, quilting, singing, gardening and sewing. She also enjoyed cooking for holidays, sight-seeing, playing dominos, swinging on her front porch in the spring or fall, and spending time with family. Alta will be greatly missed. She is preceded in death by her parents; husbands, John Henry Goodson, Sr. and Royce Stigall; as well as one son, Donald Ray Goodson. She is survived by two sons, Johnny Goodson (Mikki), Maumelle, Ark., and Roy Goodson (Penny), Ferndale, Ark.; four daughters, Debbie Goodson, Maumelle, Ark., Pam Goodson, Maumelle, Ark., Monica Steed (Jim), Maumelle, Ark., Barbra Goodson, Ferndale, Ark.; 15 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great-grandchildren. A visitation for Alta will be held Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, at 11 a.m., at Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth Funeral Home, 5800 W 12Th St, Little Rock, Ark., 72204. A funeral service will occur Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, at 12 p.m., 5800 W 12Th St, Little Rock, Ark., 72204. A burial will occur Monday, Nov. 14, 2022 at 2 p.m., at Spring Valley Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.

Published November 13, 2022

Upcoming Events